Do you really know what the drawer under your oven is for?

The drawer under your oven, you have probably never noticed it or you use it as storage. But in reality, this is not at all its real function!

If you have an oven at home, you may or may not have noticed that it has a drawer at the bottom. Some use it for storage, and store various dishes and kitchen utensils. But in reality, this little drawer has another rather very practical use! This drawer was originally used to keep food warm. It is used to keep your dishes warm, while others are still cooking in the oven for example. You didn't expect it, did you ?!

The misunderstood drawer

And yes, many of us did not understand the usefulness of this drawer from the start! Maybe also because we don't read the operating instructions for our devices, right? In any case, don't be afraid to leave your meals there. This drawer allows you to control humidity, so your food will not dry out and will retain all its flavor. And if not, you can of course also continue to use it as a storage drawer!

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